Chess Unlocked

Capablanca

The human chess machine.His style was legendary for its deceptive simplicity. Observers said Capablanca made chess look easy

Chess Personality

Discover how your unique chess style unlocks new strategies—master the game by understanding yourself.

Horse,Pony, Knight

Why Is The Knight Shaped Like A Horse

Mind Moves

Bouncing Back from losing at chess

The Elephant Bishop

Why does the Bishop have an opening in the top ?

Chess Endgame. The Philidor Position

An explanation of The Philidor Position

The Pegasus System

An introduction to the Pegasus System

How Many Squares

How many squares are there on a chess board ?
if you think you know, have a listen to this.
The answer may surprise you

Algebraic Notation.How to write down your chess moves and read them

Algebraic Notation.How to write down your chess moves and read them.
If you don't read chess books or online articles because you do not know how the notation works, this is the podcast for you.
Have a listen to this easy explanation of how to write your moves down when you play a game and how to read the algebraic notation.

Grandmaster Advice.You can go from 500 elo to 1400 elo

This podcast was created using a fictional Grandmaster with a 4000 elo rating. If you are  around 500 elo and want to get to 1400 elo, follow the advice in this podcast.It will serve as a good foundation for your chess games.